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• Cornelia Antonia Coleta Wijten, Bergen op Zoom († 1988)
• Arie den Heijer, Scheveningen († 2021)
• Cornelis Adrianus Bruijnes, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1998)
• Clazina Hulsteijn, Renkum, Gelderland, Nederland († 1993)
• Charles Willard Dreadin, Alabama († 1975)
• Cornelis Petrus Pappot, Bussum († 2012)
• Arie Gerrit Kraaijeveld, Zwijndrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2001)
• Dirk van Rijn, Katwijk († 2015)
• Aafke Dellen, Hoogkerk († 1999)
• Frederik Jans Blokzijl, Hoogeveen († 1946)

• Albert Visser (79), Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Abraham Grünwald (32), Abcoude-Proostdij, Utrecht, Nederland
• Albert Berkhof (40), Vriezenveen
• Aagje Leegwater (68), Bergen
• "Armand" Iwan Marie Joseph Félix Alfred Simonis (68), Polleur, Verviers, Belgique
• Aagtje Leegwater (68), Bergen
• Aaltje Tonnis (66), Gieten
• Alexander B. Long (74), Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, Verenigde Staten
• Adriaantje HEEMES (58), Nieuwe-Tonge
• Aaltje Kruithof (0), Paasloregel

• 1926 » Birgitte Reimer, Danish film actress
• 1926 » Neal Cassady, American author and poet († 1968)
• 1930 » Alejandro Rey, Argentinian-American actor and director († 1987)
• 1931 » James Dean, American actor († 1955)
• 1932 » Cliff Allison, English racing driver and businessman († 2005)
• 1932 » John Williams, American pianist, composer, and conductor
• 1933 » Elly Ameling, Dutch soprano
• 1937 » Harry Wu, Chinese human rights activist († 2016)
• 1937 » Joe Raposo, American pianist and composer († 1989)
• 1939 » Jose Maria Sison, Filipino activist and theorist

• 1910 » Hans Jæger, Norwegian philosopher and activist (b. 1854)
• 1914 » Dayrolles Eveleigh-de-Moleyns, 4th Baron Ventry, Irish hereditary peer (b. 1828)
• 1915 » François Langelier, Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 10th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1838)
• 1921 » George Formby Sr, English actor and singer (b. 1876)
• 1921 » Peter Kropotkin, Russian zoologist, geographer, and philologist (b. 1842)
• 1928 » Theodor Curtius, German chemist (b. 1857)
• 1932 » Yordan Milanov, Bulgarian architect, designed the Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church (b. 1867)
• 1935 » Eemil Nestor Setälä, Finnish linguist and politician, Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs (b. 1864)
• 1936 » Charles Curtis, American lawyer and politician, 31st Vice President of the United States (b. 1860)
• 1945 » Italo Santelli, Italian fencer and coach (b. 1866)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Gerrit
7. Pieter
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacobus
11. Jacob
12. Wilhelmus
13. Antonius
14. Gerardus
15. Hendrikus
16. Johan

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Petronella
10. Hendrika
11. Geertruida
12. Aaltje
13. Jacoba
14. Grietje
15. Margaretha
16. Helena

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
• March 9 » Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt submits the Emergency Banking Act to Congress, the first of his New Deal policies.
• March 28 » The Imperial Airways biplane City of Liverpool is believed to be the first airliner lost to sabotage when a passenger sets a fire on board.
• May 17 » Vidkun Quisling and Johan Bernhard Hjort form Nasjonal Samling — the national-socialist party of Norway.
• May 27 » The Walt Disney Company releases the cartoon Three Little Pigs, with its hit song "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?"
• August 25 » The Diexi earthquake strikes Mao County, Sichuan, China and kills 9,000 people.
• December 17 » The first NFL Championship Game is played. The game was at Wrigley Field between the New York Giants and Chicago Bears. The Bears won 23–21.

The temperature on February 8, 1933 was between 7.1 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 8.5 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 2.7 hours of sunshine (28%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.